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Pchuang Posted 20 years ago
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is a 'wee trip' short trip? as short as a wee could last?

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0"Wee" is a Scottish word for "Small" or "little". It has nothing to do with peeing! If a Scotsman saw a small boy he might say "Och, there's a wee lad".

— LeicesterLad

  • 0"Wee" is a Scottish word for "Small" or "little".
  • It has nothing to do with peeing!
  • If a Scotsman saw a small boy he might say "Och, there's a wee lad".
  • )02br 02br 00I don't think it's normally used in Australia, but I'm sure many Australians have heard of it and may use it in jest.
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0"Wee" is a Scottish word for "Small" or "little". It has nothing to do with peeing! If a Scotsman saw a small boy he might say "Och, there's a wee lad". A "wee trip" is therefore a short journey that you expect to return from soon (but longer than the seconds you were implying!)02br
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00I don't think it's normally used in Australia, but I'm sure many Australians have h
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